Language
German
Level
B2
Unit
Nominal- und Adjektivstrukturen
Practice types
0

What this grammar point covers

Nominalstil in German means expressing ideas using nouns instead of verbs. This style is common in formal and academic texts.

When to use it

Nominalstil is often used in written German, especially in formal, academic, or official texts. It makes sentences more compact and objective.

Key forms

Examples

Die Entscheidung des Gerichts war eindeutig.

English: The decision of the court was clear.

Nach der Besprechung wurde eine Lösung gefunden.

English: After the meeting, a solution was found.

Wegen der Verspätung begann das Seminar später.

English: Because of the delay, the seminar started later.

Zur Verbesserung der Qualität wurden neue Maßnahmen ergriffen.

English: For the improvement of quality, new measures were taken.

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